Thanks for the input people. With any luck I may find some used wheels locally though there is no hurry on this upgrade. If I planned my trips better, I'd have an extra day or two to pull off, camp, and let the wind pass, then head out again! Neil.
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Totally endorse the upgrade to 16" wheels, for many reasons. Better handling in cross-winds? No question! Reason? The aspect ratio. > Downside: the cost....of course...hurts temporarily. -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine Swap Group: |
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